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  1. elemental
    of or being the essential or basic part
  2. profound
    situated at or extending to great depth
  3. partisan
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  4. ragtag
    disparaging terms for the common people
  5. travail
    use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  6. parliamentary
    relating to or having the nature of a law-making body
  7. parliament
    a legislative assembly in certain countries
  8. assembly
    a group of persons gathered together for a common purpose
  9. reparation
    something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
  10. moratorium
    suspension of an ongoing activity
  11. shortfall
    an amount that is less than expected or required
  12. inflation
    the act of filling something with air
  13. physiognomy
    the human face
  14. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  15. irrefutable
    impossible to deny or disprove
  16. incontrovertible
    impossible to deny or disprove
  17. proponent
    a person who argues for a cause or puts forward an idea
  18. harangue
    a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
  19. lampoon
    ridicule with satire
  20. satirize
    ridicule with witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  21. satire
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  22. vociferous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
  23. blatant
    without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
  24. paramilitary
    of a group of civilians operating like or assisting the army
  25. para
    100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
  26. despotic
    having the characteristics of a tyrannical ruler
  27. despot
    a cruel and oppressive dictator
  28. constitutive
    essential in the structure of something
  29. duplicity
    the act of deceiving or acting in bad faith
  30. reprisal
    a retaliatory action against an enemy
  31. heinous
    extremely wicked or deeply criminal
  32. atrocious
    shockingly brutal or cruel
  33. flagitious
    extremely wicked, deeply criminal
  34. secular
    someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
  35. calumny
    a false accusation of an offense
  36. divisive
    causing or characterized by disagreement or disunity
  37. dissentious
    dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
  38. factious
    dissenting with the majority opinion
  39. absolution
    the act of being formally forgiven
  40. redemption
    the act of purchasing back something previously sold
  41. pharisee
    a self-righteous or sanctimonious person
  42. pariah
    a person who is rejected from society or home
  43. Ishmael
    the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac
  44. mecca
    a place that attracts many visitors
  45. sedition
    an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority
  46. summary
    a brief statement that presents the main points
  47. promulgation
    a public statement containing information about an event
  48. promulgate
    state or announce
  49. concordant
    being of the same opinion
  50. accordant
    being in agreement or harmony; often followed by `with'
  51. concordat
    a signed written agreement between two or more parties
  52. covenant
    an agreement between a god and the people
  53. juggernaut
    a massive inexorable force
  54. Juggernaut
    a crude idol of Krishna
  55. abrogation
    an official or legal cancellation
  56. codicil
    a supplement to a will
  57. divination
    the art or gift of prophecy by supernatural means
  58. queue
    a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
  59. Eucharistic
    of or relating to the sacrament of the Eucharist
  60. Eucharist
    a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine
  61. consecrate
    give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
  62. consecrated
    made, declared, or believed to be holy
  63. assiduous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  64. construct
    make by combining materials and parts
  65. obstinately
    in a stubborn unregenerate manner
  66. itinerant
    traveling from place to place to work
  67. infamy
    a state of extreme dishonor
  68. opprobrium
    a state of extreme dishonor
  69. obloquy
    state of disgrace resulting from public abuse
  70. abominable
    unequivocally detestable
  71. odious
    extremely repulsive or unpleasant
  72. unequivocally
    in an unambiguous manner
  73. unambiguous
    having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning
  74. unequivocal
    admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding
  75. saboteur
    someone who deliberately destroys or disrupts something
  76. fifth columnist
    a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader
  77. efface
    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
  78. carnage
    the savage and excessive killing of many people
  79. immurement
    the state of being imprisoned
  80. discernment
    the cognitive condition of someone who understands
  81. discern
    perceive, recognize, or detect
  82. poignant
    keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
  83. exponent
    notation of how many times to multiply a quantity by itself
  84. exponentially
    in a manner of rapid growth
  85. exponential
    a function in which an independent variable is a power
  86. abattoir
    a building where animals are butchered
  87. slaughterhouse
    a building where animals are butchered
  88. distillate
    a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling
  89. distill
    undergo condensation
  90. entrap
    catch in or as if in a snare
  91. figurative
    not literal
  92. discursive
    tending to cover a wide range of subjects
  93. atomize
    break up into small particles or pieces
  94. apathy
    an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
Created on 一月 17, 2009 (updated 五月 11, 2009)

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